The best-selling rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers was founded in 1982 by Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Jack Irons and Hillel Slovak Skyler Trebel is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. He has been working at ...

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are one of the most influential rock bands in music history. With the 2026 Netflix documentary The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother Hillel, there is renewed ...

One of Red Hot Chili Peppers’ most iconic songs from Mother’s Milk 1989 has a surprising backstory tied to a basketball ...

In the summer of 2002, Red Hot Chili Peppers scored their first ever UK number one album with By The Way. In this archive ...

Netflix's new doc 'The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel' explores the life and 1988 death of the band's founding guitarist Hillel Slovak Courtesy of Netflix Red Hot Chili Peppers ...

Often caught minus their shirts, but never without a lyric about California, few bands have proven to be as polarising as Red Hot Chili Peppers over the years. For some they will always be defined, ...

On his first ever solo album, Red Hot Chili Peppers' eccentric bassist Flea is full of surprises. He opens with a track that serves as an abbreviated segue between what most fans know him for and what ...

PHILADELPHIA — When Ben Feldman was growing up in Bala Cynwyd in the 1990s, he made a fateful trade. The preteen music fan — “I would have been 12 or 13,” he said — gave up his copy of "Led Zeppelin ...